CognizantCTSH
About: Cognizant is a global IT services provider, offering consulting and outsourcing services to some of the world's largest enterprises spanning the financial services, media and communications, healthcare, natural resources, and consumer products industries. Cognizant employs nearly 350,000 people globally, roughly 70% of whom are in India, although the company's headquarters are in Teaneck, New Jersey.
Employees: 336,800
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
52% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 134 | Existing positions closed: 88
3% more funds holding
Funds holding: 937 [Q3] → 963 (+26) [Q4]
2.0% more ownership
Funds ownership: 92.45% [Q3] → 94.45% (+2.0%) [Q4]
3% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 344 | Existing positions reduced: 334
2% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $35.3B [Q3] → $35.9B (+$574M) [Q4]
10% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 10 [Q3] → 9 (-1) [Q4]
41% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $360M | Put options by funds: $607M
Research analyst outlook
7 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
7 analyst ratings
Susquehanna James Friedman 26% 1-year accuracy 16 / 61 met price target | 7%upside $77 | Neutral Maintained | 23 Apr 2025 |
Baird David Koning 58% 1-year accuracy 18 / 31 met price target | 9%upside $78 | Neutral Maintained | 8 Apr 2025 |
RBC Capital Daniel Perlin 29% 1-year accuracy 15 / 52 met price target | 30%upside $93 | Sector Perform Reiterated | 26 Mar 2025 |
UBS Kevin Mcveigh 14% 1-year accuracy 2 / 14 met price target | 23%upside $88 | Neutral Maintained | 17 Mar 2025 |
Morgan Stanley James Faucette 42% 1-year accuracy 10 / 24 met price target | 11%upside $80 | Equal-Weight Maintained | 12 Mar 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 16 articles about CTSH published over the past 30 days









